Brooklyn Theme Store Examples & Performance Data
Analyzing 2,016 live Shopify stores using Brooklyn
Explore real store examples, performance benchmarks, and design inspiration across general and fashion & clothing stores — ranked #4 most popular theme.
Total Stores
2,016
Avg Products
902
PageSpeed
No data
Legacy Theme - Migration Recommended
Brooklyn is a legacy 1.0 theme and is no longer supported. We recommend migrating to Dawn, Refresh, or another Online Store 2.0 theme for better performance and security.
Theme Details
Brooklyn was a popular free theme known for its modern, hip aesthetic. It's a legacy 1.0 theme that is no longer receiving updates from Shopify.
Key Features
Best For
Design Style
Brooklyn features a modern, urban aesthetic popular with apparel and fashion brands. The design is clean with bold header imagery and grid-based product layouts. While visually appealing, it lacks the flexibility and performance of modern 2.0 themes.
Should You Choose Brooklyn?
Decision guide based on store type and requirements
Choose Brooklyn if:
- You're already on Brooklyn and migration isn't feasible right now
Consider alternatives if:
- You're starting a new store
- Performance and Core Web Vitals matter to you
- You want modern features like sections everywhere
- You plan to grow and scale your store
Brooklyn vs Alternatives
Compare with similar themes
Top Categories
Industries using Brooklyn most
Catalog Size Performance
How Brooklyn performs by store size
Common Tech Stack
Popular integrations with Brooklyn
Migration Trends
Stores switching to/from Brooklyn
Switched to Brooklyn: +1
From: Bespoke
Switched from Brooklyn: -3
To: Bespoke, Dawn, Prestige
Top Countries
Where Brooklyn stores are based
Store Growth
Product growth for Brooklyn stores
Based on 1620 stores with historical data
Similar Themes
Themes with similar adoption to Brooklyn
Stores using Brooklyn
Sorted by product count
| # | Store | Category | Products | Collections | Country | Speed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General | 1,070,854 | 37 | GB | — | ||
| 2 | General | 62,155 | 10 | US | — | ||
| 3 | General | 20,882 | 36 | FR | — | ||
| 4 | General | 15,644 | 176 | FR | — | ||
| 5 | General | 11,993 | 16 | GB | — | ||
| 6 | General | 9,462 | 54 | LT | — | ||
| 7 | Home Improvement | 8,255 | 2 | CZ | — | ||
| 8 | General | 7,189 | 50 | GB | — | ||
| 9 | General | 6,733 | 8 | GB | — | ||
| 10 | General | 5,600 | 34 | DK | — | ||
| 11 | Print & Photo | 5,207 | 134 | US | — | ||
| 12 | General | 5,011 | 2,448 | US | — | ||
| 13 | General | 4,399 | 232 | AU | — | ||
| 14 | Sports & Fitness | 4,135 | 471 | CA | — | ||
| 15 | General | 4,083 | 51 | GB | — | ||
| 16 | Fashion & Clothing | 4,062 | 129 | DE | — | ||
| 17 | Fashion & Clothing | 3,632 | 12 | NL | — | ||
| 18 | General | 3,516 | 51 | NL | — | ||
| 19 | General | 3,464 | 42 | US | — | ||
| 20 | General | 3,143 | 9 | EE | — | ||
| 21 | General | 3,141 | 10 | US | — | ||
| 22 | General | 2,767 | 360 | FR | — | ||
| 23 | General | 2,744 | 52 | CA | — | ||
| 24 | General | 2,705 | 27 | US | — | ||
| 25 | General | 2,608 | 40 | US | — | ||
| 26 | General | 2,578 | 163 | NL | — | ||
| 27 | General | 2,567 | 17 | US | — | ||
| 28 | Fashion & Clothing | 2,454 | 21 | US | — | ||
| 29 | General | 2,416 | 108 | US | — | ||
| 30 | General | 2,310 | 85 | GB | — | ||
| 31 | General | 2,289 | 119 | ES | — | ||
| 32 | General | 2,270 | 17 | US | — | ||
| 33 | Jewellery & Watches | 2,223 | 10 | DE | — | ||
| 34 | General | 2,200 | 218 | PL | — | ||
| 35 | Fashion & Clothing | 2,096 | 39 | GB | — | ||
| 36 | General | 2,084 | 12 | AR | — | ||
| 37 | General | 2,018 | 227 | US | — | ||
| 38 | General | 1,767 | 43 | LT | — | ||
| 39 | General | 1,759 | 99 | JP | — | ||
| 40 | General | 1,674 | 18 | LT | — | ||
| 41 | General | 1,672 | 34 | GB | — | ||
| 42 | General | 1,638 | 64 | US | — | ||
| 43 | General | 1,581 | 17 | US | — | ||
| 44 | General | 1,550 | 90 | GB | — | ||
| 45 | Arts & Crafts | 1,533 | 13 | ES | — | ||
| 46 | Fashion & Clothing | 1,517 | 95 | DE | — | ||
| 47 | General | 1,508 | 25 | BR | — | ||
| 48 | General | 1,495 | 47 | LT | — | ||
| 49 | General | 1,434 | 44 | US | — | ||
| 50 | General | 1,428 | 3 | CA | — |
Showing 1–50 of 1,682 stores
Common Questions About Brooklyn Theme
How many stores use Brooklyn theme?
Currently, 2,016 Shopify stores are using the Brooklyn theme, making it the #4 most popular Shopify theme. Brooklyn's popularity is strongest among general and fashion & clothing stores, where it has proven effective for product presentation and conversion. The theme's adoption rate indicates strong merchant satisfaction and ongoing developer support, meaning you can expect continued updates and a wealth of customization resources from the Shopify community.
What is the average performance for Brooklyn?
We're currently collecting performance data for Brooklyn stores. Check back soon for comprehensive benchmark scores including PageSpeed performance, Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, INP), and comparison with similar themes.
Which categories use Brooklyn most?
The top categories using Brooklyn are: General, Fashion & Clothing, Food & Drink, Gifts & Hampers, and Arts & Crafts. With 62% of Brooklyn stores in general, the theme is particularly well-suited for this vertical's product presentation needs. Browse our general stores to see how successful merchants in that category implement Brooklyn.
Is Brooklyn good for large catalogs?
Yes, Brooklyn handles large catalogs well. The average store has 902 products, with 4% of stores managing 1,000+ SKUs. For large catalogs, ensure you're using the theme's built-in filtering, consider lazy loading for collection pages, and test navigation performance with your full product set before launching.
Where can I see real Brooklyn examples?
Above this FAQ, you'll find 2,016 live Shopify stores currently using Brooklyn. Each listing shows performance scores, product counts, category, and tech stack. Click any store for detailed analytics including Core Web Vitals breakdowns, category rankings, and what review platforms and payment providers they use. For direct comparison, use our comparison tool to evaluate Brooklyn stores side-by-side, or check our theme detector to analyze any Shopify store's setup.
How does Brooklyn compare to other themes?
Brooklyn's main alternatives include Dawn, Refresh, Impulse. See the comparison table above for a direct breakdown of store counts, average performance scores, and typical catalog sizes. The right choice depends on your specific needs - Brooklyn offers flexibility, while alternatives may better suit different use cases like you're starting a new store.
About the Brooklyn Theme
The Brooklyn theme is one of the most popular Shopify themes, ranking #4 by adoption. It is particularly popular among general and fashion & clothing stores.
Best For
Brooklyn is well-suited for general, fashion & clothing and food & drink stores. The average store using this theme has 902 products, making it suitable for larger catalogs.
Comparing Themes
When choosing a Shopify theme, consider factors like performance scores, design flexibility, and how well it serves your specific category. Use our store comparison tool to see how stores using Brooklyn compare to others, or browse the theme directory to see what's gaining popularity.
Explore More Themes
Browse other popular Shopify themes: Dawn, Debut, Impulse, Supply, Symmetry, or view the full theme directory.